Downtown Rochester
Rochester
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Popular places to visit

Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
You can learn about the history of Rochester when you stop by Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Mayo Clinic
If Mayo Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.
Mayo Civic Center
Catch an event at Mayo Civic Center during your trip to Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
University of Minnesota-Rochester
Explore the campus of University of Minnesota-Rochester during your stay in Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Rochester Civic Theater
You can enjoy a show at Rochester Civic Theater during your trip to Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
American Cancer Society Hope Lodge
If American Cancer Society Hope Lodge is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.
Things to do

Self-Guided Minnesota Scavenger Hunt: A Minnesota Miracle
Top hotels in Downtown Rochester

Kahler Grand Hotel
The room was spotless and cozy! Hotel was clean and the restaurants and pool were amazing. Great having the clinic so close.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Nice staff, clean rooms, reasonable breakfast
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
Great room and stay!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area
Great attention at the front desk, quick check.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Brentwood Inn & Suites
Staff
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN
Was super easy to walk to the mayo civic center, 100% through skywalks
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Rochester

Historic Southwest
While visiting Historic Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House.

Pill Hill Historic District
Pill Hill Historic District might not have many top sights, but Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Northrup
When in Northrup, you can plan a visit to Rochester Civic Theater and Mayo Civic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Side Pioneers
If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Rochester Art Center and Mayo Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Slatterly Park
While Slatterly Park isn't home to many top sights, Rochester Art Center and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.

Washington
Washington might not have many top sights, but Rochester Recreation Center and Assisi Heights are two attractions nearby that you can check out.





